Author: BooMan

Appointments that make Republican heads explode make me happy. What makes you happy?

A little understood parliamentary trick called ‘budget reconciliation’ allows the majority party in the Senate to pass legislation with a mere 50 votes (plus the tie-breaking vote of the vice-president). Basically,...

One thing you can add to the list of why you hated the Bush administration? They engaged in prosecutorial misconduct during Sen. Ted Stevens trial by failing to turn over exculpatory material to the defense. Because of this,...

I’m kind of amazed that there are seventeen Republicans in the House willing to vote against the Vision Care for Kids Act of 2009. Maybe that’s why they’re struggling to win a seat from New York tonight despite...

It’s the time of the month when I have to pay for the rent, the server, etc., so if you’d like to see this place avoid bankruptcy maybe you could provide a little bailout money to the Frog Pond? I’d really...